Setting: The King's Court
Heroes are to travel to Greenville and render Sheriff Chonmara whatever assistance he requests

Skills: Social! Research!

Success: PCs whill learn that Sheriff Chonmara is one of the good guys.

Failure: Heroes will figure it out eventually.

Setting: A random encounter between here and there

Skills: Social! Combat! Investigation!

Success: Heroes continue to Greenville.

Failure: TPK.

Setting: The small village of Greenville. The obvious places to go are

• Act 3: Sheriff's
• Act 4: Market (if early)
• Act 5: Tavern (if late)

Skills: Observation! Social!

Success: Hereos will realize people are rather unhappy for such a prosperous village.

Failure: Heroes are clueless.

Setting: The Sheriff's splendid manor.

• Sherrif Páidín Nic Chonmara did not send for them
• His wife, Bláthnaid Nic Chonmara (Otho), is anxious.
• Sheriff Chonmara dotes on his sickly wife, Bláthnaid.

Skills: Social!

Success: Heroes will pump Bláthnaid Nic Chonmara (Otho) (Act 6) for clues.

Failure: Heroes are clueless, but there are clues to be found at the Market and in the Tavern.

Setting: Greenvilles prosperous, though dour, market.

• No one if friendly. -4 reactions
• Greenville's cost of living is too high.
• There are beetles. (Healer Eirmear's familiars.)
• Mages come to Greenville to by Fumitory from the Healer, Eimear Ní Chathasaigh.
• If the Heroes have struck out at Sheriff Chonmara and the Tavern, then have Healer Eimear show up.

Skills: Social!, Observation!

Success: Heroes no something is up and the Healer, Eimear, is implicated.

Failure: Heroes will have to get clues elsewhere.

Setting: In Greenville's only tavern.

• No one if friendly. -4 reactions
• Eventually, someone will tell them to leave town.
• Greenville's cost of living is too high.
• Mages come to Greenville to by Fumitory from the Healer, Eimear Ní Chathasaigh.
• If the Heroes have struck out at Sheriff Chonmara and the Market, then have Healer Eimear show up.

Skills: Social! Observation!

Success: Heroes will follow the Hearler Eimear lead.

Failure: Heroes will get their clues elsewhere.

Setting: Somehow, someway, the Heroes have found a way to meet with Blathnaid in private.

• She admits to sending the message
• She is having horrible nightmares (of Eimear'size: dungeon. No memories because of Healer Eimear gives her forget potions.)
• The Hearler Eimear hasn't been able to help.
• Hidden Lore (Conspiracies): the Otho's are known for being long lived

Skills: Social!

Success: Heroes will investigate the Healer Eimear (Act 7).

Failure: There are plenty of other reasons to investigate the Healer, Eimear.

Setting: Observing the Healer, Eimear Ní Chathasaigh

• She has an orc bodyguard, Drâú Dwarfsnappa
• She the wealthiest person in Greenville
• She has a large garden (Act 8)
• She has an elaborate outhouse (Act 9)

Skills: Investigation!

Success: Heroes know there is more than meets the eye.

Failure: Heroes nosiness will get them attacked by Drâú Dwarfsnappa.

Setting: On the Healer Eimear Ní Chathasaigh's property

• She has an orc bodyguard, Drâú Dwarfsnappa
• Saffron grows here (astringent (necromancy-long life))
• Fumitory grows here (skin (necromancy-youth))
• The garden is over unmarked graves. (Body's are missing ograns–harvest for spells.)

Skills: Investigation!

Success: Heroes know there is more than meets the eye.

Failure: Heroes nosiness will get them attacked by Drâú Dwarfsnappa.

Setting: On the Healer Eimear Ní Chathasaigh's property

• The outhouse is elaborate
• Drâú Dwarfsnappa practices Oracle by watching beetles feed on his dung at night

Skills: Investigation!

Success: Heroes know not to trust beetles

Failure: What they miss here isn't that important.

Setting: Beneath Healer Eimear Ní Chathasaigh's manor. Either the Heroes are brought her as captives, or they find the place on their own.

• Healer with Orc bodyguard, Drâú Dwarfsnappa will at somepoint bring this adventure to a bloody climax.
• Doolish, a druid, is here, bound and gagged, with beetle grubs in his wounds. (His body parts are being harvested for spell components.)
• There are 13 potions here: 6 forget, 6 healing, 1 youth
• There is an evil aerolite. (This stoney silicate meteorite is cause of Draining.)

Skills: Investigation!

Success: The Heroes save the day.

Failure: TPK.